David Cox (composer)
Appearance
David Vassall Cox (Broadstairs, 4 February 1916 - Pratt's Bottom, 31 January 1997) was a British composer, and for most of his professional life music coordinator for the BBC World Service.[1] Among his arrangements was "Lillibullero" which introduced hourly World Service News.
Selected works
- Three Songs from John Donne 1959
- Five Songs after John Milton 1975
- overture London Calling - for the 50th anniversary celebrations of the BBC External Services, first performed in 1982,
- The Crow
- The Magical Island
References
- ^ The Independent Obituary: David Cox Graham Melville-Mason Friday 4 April 1997